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Magnum Double Caramel Ice Cream Bars
Frozen Foods
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Magnum Double Caramel Ice Cream Bars

Magnum
9.12 foz
Available at Foodtown
840
Calories
10g
Protein
71g
Sugars
210mg
Sodium
4g
Fiber
62
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Magnum Double Caramel Ice Cream Bars are a premium frozen novelty you’ll find in the supermarket freezer aisle among other premium ice cream bars and frozen novelties—think near Häagen-Dazs, Ben & Jerry’s, and single-serve bars rather than soft-serve tubs. Packaged in a branded box with individually wrapped bars, they sit with impulse treats and party-ready desserts. This product is positioned as an indulgent, slightly upscale treat: marketing leans on Belgian chocolate craftsmanship, Rainforest Alliance cocoa sourcing, and rich sensory language to target adults seeking a moment of luxury or a shareable dessert for gatherings rather than a child-focused snack. The label uses “Belgian chocolate,” “vanilla bean,” and sustainability cues to create a premium health halo, while also listing “natural flavor” and color from annatto; there is no organic certification and no overt kid-targeted characters. Processing context (plain language): this is a heavily processed, multi-component frozen confection made from dairy, several sweeteners, vegetable oils, and many emulsifiers, gums, and stabilizers to achieve texture and freeze-thaw stability. Sensory details: expect velvety vanilla ice cream, a gooey caramel ribbon, a milk-chocolate dip and a final thick, crackly Belgian chocolate shell; chewing produces a satisfying crack and a creamy follow-through. Packaging is a glossy box with individually wrapped bars—ideal for unwrapping one at a time, sharing at movie nights, or presenting at casual gatherings. Nutrition highlights on the package call out high energy and sugar—840 calories and about 71 g sugars with 210 mg sodium—so it reads as a treat rather than an everyday snack.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 3.0
Servings per Container: 1
Calories840
% Daily Value*
Total Fat54g69%
Saturated Fat38g190%
Trans Fat1g
Cholesterol55mg18%
Sodium210mg9%
Total Carbohydrate80g29%
Dietary Fiber4g14%
Total Sugars71g
Added Sugars60g120%
Protein10g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Sugar,, Cream,, Water,, Chocolate,, Cocoa, Butter,, Nonfat, Milk,, Coconut, Oil,, Corn, Syrup,, Milk, Fat,, Less, than, 2%, of:, High, Fructose, Corn, Syrup,, Cocoa,, Whey,, Modified, Corn, Starch,, Whey, Protein, Concentrate,, Mono, and, Diglycerides,, Locust, Bean, Gum,, Soy, Lecithin,, Caramel, Color,, Natural, Flavor,, Salt,, Soybean, Oil,, Modified, Tapioca, Starch,, Sodium, Citrate,, Carrageenan,, Guar, Gum,, Vanilla, Extract,, Natural, Flavor,, Annatto, Extract, (for, Color),, Milk..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono and Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
  • Caramel Color - Artificial coloring
  • Annatto Extract - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product contains multiple industrial ingredients (corn syrup, coconut and soybean oils, emulsifiers, modified starches, gums, flavorings) and is a ready-to-eat, multi-component formulation, consistent with ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Magnum Double Caramel Ice Cream Bars

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! If you're looking for a decadent treat to satisfy your sweet tooth, then yes, it definitely fits the bill. But with 840 calories and 71 grams of sugar per serving, it's not exactly a daily health food. Think of it as an indulgence rather than a staple.

Perfect For

movie-night
game-day-prep
road-trip

Vibe:

indulgentluxuriouscomforting
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